Honor Society® member
Raquel Macfarlane
Pharmacy Manager at JBSA Lackland AFB, San Antonio Texas
- Mass College Of Pharmacy
- Doctorate in Pharmacy/Medication Safety Management
- Class of 2017
- Marion, Massachusetts
Member since November 2016
About
A Board-Certified Pharmacist in Medication Therapy Management with 6 years of experience leading pharmacy teams in dynamic, rapidly evolving environments. Varied pharmacy practice background to include humanitarian and overseas deployments where operations management, process improvement, and regulatory expertise were employed in both clinical pharmacy practice and running front line operations. Pursued Board Certification and clinical credentialing, gaining invaluable expertise used to advise and collaborate with clinical multidisciplinary healthcare teams ensuring patient centered care through chronic medication therapy maintenance.
Education
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MCPHS-Worcester
healthcare management
2015 – 2017
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MCPHS-Worcester
doctor of pharmacy
2014 – 2017
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Thomas Edison State College
liberal arts
2010 – 2013
Honors and awards
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Humanitarian Service Medal (HSM)
Operation Allies Welcome -08 Feb 2023
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Armed Forces Service Medal
Operation Allies Welcome- 21 Mar 2022
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Air Force Medical Service Award
Air Force Academy Biomedical Science Employee of the year-6 May 2021
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Pharmacist
- Graduate school interests
Masters in Public Health, Masters in Business Administration, Law Degree
- Outside the classroom
Playing the bagpipe at funerals, memorial and veteran day events
Playing the cello duets with an accompanying piano player
Experience
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Pharmacy Manager
JBSA Lackland AFB, San Antonio Texas
Jul 2021 – May 2024
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Pharmacy Manager
Air Force Academy, Colorado springs Colorado
May 2018 – Jul 2021
Volunteering
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VA Hospital-Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA-Nov 2002-Nov 2012 • Assisted Unit 8 spinal cord injured veterans, served thanksgiving and christmas dinners.
VA Hospital-Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA
Nov 2002 – Nov 2012
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Massachusetts VFW, Marion, MA-May 2002-May 2017 • Bagpiper (Memorial Day and Veterans Day)
Massachusetts VFW, Marion, MA
May 2002 – May 2017
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Spanish Fluent
- Hebrew Beginner
- Japanese Beginner
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